Phrasal verbs

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Does Cornish have phrasal verbs?

Verb + adv

Normal verb + adv, not a phrasal verb:

  • Sav yn-bann > sa 'bann > sa 'man = get up, stand up
    • sevel already means rise, so why add yn-bann? French se lever
  • Ke yn-mes = go out

Verb + particle

  • Ro yn-bann > Ro 'mann = give up (used with dhe)
    • English influence?